Robert CalvertCaptain Lockheed And The Starfighters

Label:

Visa Records – IMP 1011

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Non-Music

Style:

Space Rock

Tracklist

A1 Franz Joseph Strauss 1:40
A2 The Aerospaceage Inferno 4:35
A3 Aircraft Salesman 1:41
A4 The Widowmaker 2:42
A5 Test Pilots 0:41
A6 The Right Stuff 4:23
A7 Board Meeting 0:58
A8 The Song Of The Gremlin 3:21
B1 Ground Crew 3:17
B2 Hero With A Wing 3:20
B3 Ground Control To Pilot 0:52
B4 Ejection 3:35
B5 Interview 3:55
B6 I Resign 0:27
B7 The Song Of The Gremlin (Part 2) 3:10
B8 Bier Garten 0:38
B9 Catch A Falling Starfighter 2:54

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗United Artists Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©United Artists Records Ltd.
  • Distributed ByJem Records, Inc.
  • Published ByUnart Music Corp.
  • Published ByUnited Artists Music Co., Inc.
  • Published ByTro-Essex Music International, Inc.
  • Manufactured ByImport Records, Inc.

Credits

  • Bass, Rhythm GuitarLemmy
  • Drum [Funeral Drum]Twink (4) (tracks: B9)
  • DrumsSimon King
  • IllustrationStanislaw Fernandes
  • KeyboardsAdrian Wagner (2)
  • Lead GuitarDave Brock (tracks: A4)
  • Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, BassPaul Rudolph
  • SaxophoneNik Turner
  • SynthesizerDel Dettmar
  • VocalsArthur Brown
  • Vocals, Voice [Spoken Word], PercussionRobert Calvert
  • Voice [Spoken Word]Vivian Stanshall

Notes

Robert Calvert's 1st solo project. A concept album: Music/Theater - Captain Lockheed alternates between octane guzzlers in the classic Hawkwind vein and Monty Python-like vignettes.

Issued in single sleeve jacket with printed insert containing lyrics and dialogue.

Originally released in 1974 in the UK as Captain Lockheed And The Starfighters.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched (T on top of V), STERLING stamped): IMP 1011-A STERLING TV A 4123177
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched (T on top of V), STERLING stamped): IMP 1011-B TV A STERLING 4123177
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: ASCAP

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Captain Lockheed And The Starfighters (LP, Album, Gatefold) United Artists Records UAG 29507 UK 1974
Captain Lockheed And The Starfighters (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) United Artists Records UAS 29507 1974
Captain Lockheed And The Starfighters (8-Track Cartridge, Album) United Artists Records 8XU 29507 UK 1974
Captain Lockheed And The Starfighters (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) United Artists Records UAG 29507 UK 1974
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Captain Lockheed And The Starfighters (Cassette, Album) United Artists Records TCK 29507 UK 1974

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